$799,000

This beautiful “Grand Colonade”, two-story home is located in Stoneybrook, a gated, golf course community just north of Lakewood Ranch in Manatee County, with convenient access to I75 and to shopping and recreation, including the nearby Ellenton Outlet Center. It is nestled within the Heritage Harbour Master Association Community, which includes 2500 acres of parks, lakes, and walking trails. The home is located on a golf course lakefront offering sweeping views of a wide fairway across the lake. It is adjacent to a wildlife mitigation area (nature preserve) which will never be developed, so there is only one next-door neighbor. The home’s grand entrance has double ceilings leading to formal living and dining rooms. Built-in 2003, the house has many upgrades, including all new AC units in 2016, all kitchen appliances were replaced and kitchen cabinets refinished between 2017-2020, the second floor has new vinyl floors which were installed in 2019, the huge main bathroom boasts an updated custom shower which was installed in 2018, the pool heater and Pentair control system were replaced in 2017, the pool cage was fully rescreened in 2019, the pool was retiled and resurfaced in 2020. Four bedrooms and two full bathrooms are located on the second floor as well as a huge (20x20) bonus/media room with built-in shelving and entertainment center above the garage (surround sound speakers and wiring convey!). The loft next to this room is light and could be used as an office, a playroom, or a room to relax. A veranda runs the entire width of the home on the rear of the second floor, providing beautiful, private, and breezy outdoor space for relaxing, which is directly accessible from three of the bedrooms through sliding doors. A den on the first floor can be used as a fifth bedroom or configured as an “in-law” suite. A full bathroom on the first floor also serves as a pool bathroom. Crown molding in all major rooms and tray ceilings add beautiful architectural details. The great room has an entire wall of sliding doors opening to a spacious lanai with a large pool deck with sweeping sunset and golf course views, allowing you to entertain both indoors and out. Your and/or your guests' kids will enjoy the pool slide as you take in the incredible view. The rear of the home faces the direction of the Gulf of Mexico, which results in fantastic sunset views. Come enjoy resort-style living with 18 hole golf course (Heritage Harbour Golf Club & Eatery) with no mandatory golf fees (pay as you play or memberships available), and community amenities including heated pools and spa, fitness center, tennis, pickleball, volleyball, basketball, dog parks, shuffleboard, bocce ball, corn hole and more!